Christina earned her undergraduate degree in 2006 from Fordham University in Bronx, New York, majoring in International Political Economy with a Global Business concentration.  She earned her J.D. in 2011 from Villanova University School of Law in Villanova, Pennsylvania. Christina was admitted to practice law in both Pennsylvania and New York in 2012.

Christina has been practicing law in the Hudson Valley since 2012, and in March 2016, she established her own practice where she continues to practice in the areas of matrimonial and family law, focusing on mediation, uncontested divorces, appeals, and adoptions. Christina also works as a staff attorney for Project Speak at the Children's Rights Society in Goshen, New York, where she provides advocacy and legal representation for low-income children experiencing educational difficulties.

Christina has also been actively involved in the Women's Bar Association of Orange and Sullivan Counties, serving on the board for many years, including as President. She has also served as a Delegate to the Women's Bar Association for the State of New York (WBASNY), and has over the years served that organization as a Fundraising Co-Chair, member of the Matrimonial Committee, member of the Awards Committee, and member of the Nominating Committee.
Christina additionally serves on the Board of Trustees for the Nora Cronin Presentation Academy in Newburgh, New York, where she is currently Secretary.

Christina joined the Habitat Board in 2022 and currently serves as Second Vice President.

Christina lives in Dutchess County with her husband and two daughters.